pot kiln

noun

1
: a small limekiln
2
: a kiln for firing clay pots

Word History

First Known Use

, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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“Pot kiln.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pot%20kiln. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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